Dr. Jennifer H. Bourgoin, Psy.D.
(she/her)
Preferred Name: Jen
About Me
Hello! My areas of expertise include helping adults (ages 18+) who are seeking therapy for: anxiety, depression, grief/loss, relationship concerns, stress management, support with making health behavior changes (e.g., sleep, nutrition, physical activity, substance abuse), college/graduate mental health Using an evidence-based, integrative approach to psychotherapy, I utilize skills-focused therapies (such as CBT and DBT) combined with a strong Psychodynamic (insight-oriented) framework. I am also trained in EMDR, which is a helpful tool for processing traumatic memories.
Education & Experience
Education: Psy.D., specialization in Clinical Health Psychology, William James College (MSPP), 2014 M.A., Clinical Psychology, William James College (MSPP), 2012 B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Clinical Psychology, Keene State College, 2008 Experience: Private Practice, 2017 - Present Clinical Psychologist, Psych Garden, Belmont, MA 2016-2017 Title: Assistant in Psychology at Harvard Medical School, Role: Clinical Case Manager, Fernside, McLean Hospital Signature Recovery Program, Princeton, MA, 2015-2016 Post-doctoral Fellowship in Addictions Treatment, McLean Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Belmont and Princeton, MA, 2014-2015 Internship, Boston Behavioral Medicine, Brookline, MA, 2013-2014 Community Residential Counselor, OCD Institute, McLean Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Belmont, MA, 2008-2014 Internship, Neponset Health Center Behavioral Health, Dorchester, MA, 2012-2013 Practicum, Arlington School, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA, 2012-2013 Practicum, Curry College Counseling Center, 2010-2012
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
APA Member, Maine Psychological Association, Massachusetts Psychological Association, EMDRIA member
Specialty Area
- Addictions
- Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Depression
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Headaches/Migraines
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep Disorders
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- LGBTQ+
Language
- English
Insurance
- Does Not Accept Insurance